Up to half a billion Android devices that have Skype installed are vulnerable to having their lock screen bypassed and being "attack-dialed." ...

Google has paid out $70,000 to a security researcher for privately reporting an "accidental" security bug that allowed anyone to unlock Google Pixel phones without knowing its passcode. The lock ...

The lock screen bypass bug, tracked as CVE-2022-20465, is described as a local escalation of privilege bug because it allows someone, with the device in their hand, to access the device's data ...

Google paid the security researcher for reporting a bug that skirted Android lock screen protections.